2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Alaska

If you pursue a associate degree in health professions, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #2 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Alaska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 294 associate degrees in health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in health professions matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Alaska ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for health professions, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for health professions.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Health Professions in Alaska

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for health professions students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Health Professions Students Working on Their Associate

1

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

227 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alaska Anchorage is a popular option for students pursuing an associate degree in health professions. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in Alaska.

There were approximately 227 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at UAA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in health professions from University of Alaska Anchorage

2

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

53 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alaska Fairbanks is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in health professions. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

There were roughly 53 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at UAF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in health professions from University of Alaska Fairbanks

3

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

10 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alaska Southeast is a popular choice for students interested in an associate degree in health professions. UAS is a small public university located in the remote town of Juneau.

There were approximately 10 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UAS in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in health professions from University of Alaska Southeast

4

Alaska Christian College
Soldotna, AK

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in health professions needs to look into Alaska Christian College. Located in the rural area of Soldotna, Alaska Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 2 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Alaska Christian College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in health professions from Alaska Christian College

4

Ilisagvik College
Barrow, AK

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in health professions needs to look into Ilisagvik College. Located in the rural area of Barrow, Ilisagvik College is a public college with a small student population.

There were about 2 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Ilisagvik College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in health professions from Ilisagvik College

Best Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	38	17,381
Oregon	35	1,421
Nevada	34	982
Washington	33	3,905
Hawaii	24	347

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Health/Medical Prep Programs	117
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	66
Mental & Social Health Services	37
Allied Health Professions	36
Dental Support Services	19
Public Health	13
Health & Medical Administrative Services	4
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.